Where does “եղևնեայ” come from?

եղևնեայ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian եղեւին, from Proto-Indo-European elew-.

եղևնեայ (Old Armenian): cedrine, made of cedar wood

Definitions

  1. cedrine, made of cedar wood

Ancestry of “եղևնեայ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianեղեւինfir, "Abies"; Lebanon cedar, Cedrus libani;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanelew-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European elew- →Every word from Old Armenian եղեւին →